The Latest Breaking News from Prison

Two Men Sentenced To More Than 7 Years In Prison For Attempting To Traffic Truck Full Of Arms To Mexico

Two men have been sentenced to more than seven years in prison for attempting to traffic a truck full of arms to Mexico from the U.S.

Latin Times · Sep 4, 2025

From Rebellion to Ritual: How Ink.kaopin is Rewriting the Business of Skin Art

In America, the body has gone from biology to billboard. Tattoos used to telegraph rebellion—sailors, bikers, prison culture. Now they’re part of the LinkedIn set. Your banker with a sleeve? Your yoga instructor with a moon phase tattoo? That’s not rebellion. That’s capitalism repackaging rebellion and selling it at scale.…

inkl · Sep 4, 2025

Co Armagh man handed five-year prison sentence over child sex abuse

Patrick Lavery, 40, of Ballynamoney Road in Lurgan was convicted at Craigavon Crown Court for sex offences from 1999 to 2009.

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

Imprisoned Aung San Suu Kyi facing heart problems as son shares fears for mother’s deteriorating health

Exclusive: 80-year-old former leader of Myanmar faces ‘life-threatening’ conditions in prison

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025

'Grave allegations': baby-killer Lane sues prison staff

Jailed baby killer Keli Lane's is targeting former prison bosses, guards and the corrections minister in her lawsuit over her alleged abuse behind bars.

AAP · Sep 4, 2025

Bid for law change after sex offender's voluntary death

A dead sex offender's victim has mounted a campaign to stop other prisoners accessing voluntary assisted dying, saying inmates are "taking the easy way out".

AAP · Sep 4, 2025

Israeli military database indicates only a quarter of Gaza detainees are fighters

Elderly woman with Alzheimer’s, medical workers and children among 6,000 Palestinians held

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

From bank robber to scholar: the Knoxville dropout fighting to change how we see addiction

Kirsten Smith was 19 when she first tried heroin; within a few years she was in prison. She says she willingly made those choices and wants society to stop treating addiction as a disease

The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2025

Public appeal issued after inmate absconds from prison

Anyone with information on Edwards’ whereabouts, or believe they may have seen him, is urged to call Suffolk Police on 101.

Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025

A notorious Louisiana prison was chosen for immigrant detainees to urge self-deportation, Noem says

Federal authorities say they've deliberately chosen a notorious Louisiana prison to hold immigration detainees as a way to encourage people living illegally in the U.S. to self-deport

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2025